Classification of osteoporosis and osteopenia in men is dependent on site-specific analysis

Journal of Clinical Densitometry

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 311-317

  Stoch, S Aubrey ^a,b   Wysong, Erin ^a,b   Connolly, Chris ^a   Parker, Robert A ^a,c   Greenspan, Susan L ^a,b,c,d  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HARVARD MIT DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Men; Osteopenia; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FINGER; FOREARM; HIP; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE;

EID: 0034484870     PISSN: 10946950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/JCD:3:4:311     Document Type: Article

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